Prepare and equip ministers to fully utilize the unique ministry opportunities in the interim period between the departure of one pastor and the arrival of another.
Topics Covered
A Review of Leadership Steps designed to Transition a Church from Its Current Place in Its Life-Cycle in Preparation for the Next Pastor, with a special focus on:
- Duties, Skills and Objectives of the TIP
- Leading the Church to Plan for the Future
- Suggested Preaching During the Transition
- Assisting the Pastor Search Process
- Preparing the Church for the New Pastor
- Assessing and Addressing Church Health during the Interim
- Seeking to Resolve Areas of Conflict within the Congregation
Registration & Cost
Early Registration (July 7 – August 21)
- $375 – Includes registration, seminar materials, meals, and lodging
- $235 – Includes registration, seminar materials, and meals (lodging not included)
Late Registration (August 22 – September 21)
- $395 – Includes registration, seminar materials, meals, and lodging
- $255 – Includes registration, seminar materials, and meals (lodging not included)
Spouses Welcome: While there is no programming for wives, they are welcome to attend and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Conference Center. Additional cost: $70 for five meals provided during the conference.
Late Registration Note: For registration after September 21, please contact Dr. Roger “Sing” Oldham (contact information below).
Schedule
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| Monday, September 21 | |
| 1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Check-In / Registration |
| 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Fellowship / Sessions / Breaks |
| 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Sessions / Breaks |
| Tuesday, September 22 | |
| 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Sessions / Breaks |
| 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Sessions / Breaks |
| 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Sessions / Breaks |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |
| 8:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Sessions / Breaks / Adjournment |
Conference Materials
- Registrants will be provided with digital and print conference materials
- Participants will need to bring a digital device to access digital files